Legal Opinion

Slater v. Davis

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1932No. 8780PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.

1. In Davidson v. Citizens Bank of Fort Valley, 171 Ga. 81 (154 S. E. 775), it was held: “A stockholder in an insolvent bank can not set off the amount of his individual deposits against his statutory liability to depositors of the bank. The request to review and overrule the decision in Swicord v. Crawford, 148 Ga. 719 (98 S. E. 343), is refused.” That ruling controls in this case. Counsel for the plaintiff in error formally request that both of the decisions just mentioned, and that of Reed v. Mobley, 172 Ga. 116 (157 S. E. 321), be reviewed and overruled. The request is denied.

2. With…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Swicord v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  2. Davidson v. Citizens BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  3. Reed v. MobleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1931

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rourke v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939

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